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A collection of chopsticks, a wooden block, and pasta on a wooden surface. 1
A woodworking setup with a lathe, wooden strips, and wood shavings on a workbench. 2
Three people engaged in a woodworking activity, using chopsticks to handle small wooden pieces. 3
A person using a traditional Japanese chopstick tool to carve wood. 4
A collection of wooden chopsticks in plastic packaging on a wooden surface. 5
By Traveling Tokyo

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$18 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 35m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Craft and take home your own pair of handmade wooden chopsticks
    • Shape and smooth the wood using traditional Japanese tools and techniques
    • Learn about chopsticks and their cultural significance in Japan
    • Choose from over 10 types of wood, with 2 types included in the workshop
    • Personalise your chopsticks with optional engraving

Activity location

    • Tokyo
    • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Japan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 7-chōme−4−５ 新宿ウエストスクエアビル 10F | Please meet us at the 10th floor of the Shinjuku West Square Building. Please come up using the Elevator. It is the building with 617 Bar, which is close to the post office. The closest station is Shinjuku-Nishiguchi Station (Oedo Line), Exit D5. If you are arriving via Shinjuku Station (JR or Marunouchi Line), please use the West Exit or Exit B16/B15.
    • Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan

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Workshop Location: Shinjuku

  • Activity duration is 35 minutes35m
    35m
  • English

Enjoy your chopstick-making experience at our workshop in Shinjuku, conveniently located in one of Tokyo’s most vibrant areas.

Price details
AU$18.04 x 1 AdultAU$18.04
Total
Price is AU$18.04

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Chopstick making workshop
  • Inclusions
    1 pair of handmade chopsticks
  • Inclusions
    Choice from over 10 types of wood (2 standard options included)
  • Inclusions
    All tools and materials needed for the workshop
  • Inclusions
    Guidance in English or Japanese
  • Inclusions
    Your finished handmade chopsticks to take home
  • Inclusions
    Premium wood options available for an additional charge
  • Inclusions
    Custom engraving available for an additional charge

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Prams, Baby buggies, Luggage or large bags

What you can expect

  • Enjoy a calm, creative hands-on experience in Shinjuku or Asakusa. In this chopstick-making workshop, you’ll work with natural wood and create your own one-of-a-kind pair of chopsticks using traditional Japanese tools and techniques.

    With step-by-step guidance from our friendly staff, you’ll shape the wood, smooth the surface, and finish your chopsticks by hand. No previous experience is needed, making the workshop easy and enjoyable for beginners.

    Along the way, discover the cultural significance of chopsticks in Japan and learn more about the craftsmanship behind this everyday item.

    Choose from a variety of beautiful woods and make your chopsticks even more personal with optional custom engraving. Create a special souvenir that reflects your own style and gives you a lasting memory of your time in Japan.

    At the end of the session, take your finished chopsticks home the same day, nicely wrapped and ready to use or give as a thoughtful gift.

    Perfect for couples, families, friends, and solo travellers looking for a relaxing and memorable way to experience Japanese culture.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Tokyo
    • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Japan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 7-chōme−4−５ 新宿ウエストスクエアビル 10F | Please meet us at the 10th floor of the Shinjuku West Square Building. Please come up using the Elevator. It is the building with 617 Bar, which is close to the post office. The closest station is Shinjuku-Nishiguchi Station (Oedo Line), Exit D5. If you are arriving via Shinjuku Station (JR or Marunouchi Line), please use the West Exit or Exit B16/B15.
    • Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan